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Military identifies 17 service members after wreckage from 1950s crash found

Military identifies 17 service members after wreckage from 1950s crash found

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news JUNEAU, AK, June 18 (Reuters) - The bodies of 17 U.S. service members recovered from a 1952 military aircraft crash have been identified following discovery of the wreckage two years ago in Alaska's Chugach Mountain range, military officials said on Wednesday.
The servicemen, who came from the Army,...
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JUNEAU, AK, June 18 (Reuters) - The bodies of 17 U.S. service members recovered from a 1952 military aircraft crash have been identified following discovery of the wreckage two years ago in Alaska's Chugach Mountain range, military officials said on Wednesday.